Letters : Slick work

In both articles it was either stated or implied that salvors operate on a
“no cure, no pay” basis. Although in principle this is correct, it must be said
that the modern Standard Form of Salvage Agreement (LOF-95) contains a clause
relating to an actual or imminent pollution incident. This allows the salvor to
make a claim for compensation when it has used its “best endeavours” to prevent
or minimise damage to the environment that may be caused …